High Wind Warning Issued for East Laramie County; Gusts Up to 65 MPH Expected
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for East Laramie County, effective from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening, with gusts reaching 65 mph.
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- Record type
- High Wind Warning
- Affected area
- East Laramie County
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Cheyenne WY
Wind notices are issued against local thresholds and a defined time window. Confirm both in the original notice before making a current-condition decision.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in East Laramie County.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Cheyenne, WY, has issued a High Wind Warning for East Laramie County. The warning is in effect from 2:00 PM MST on Tuesday, February 24, until 5:00 PM MST on Wednesday, February 25.
Affected Areas
This weather alert specifically impacts East Laramie County in Wyoming.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous conditions. A High Wind Warning indicates that sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger are expected, which can lead to property damage. Travel will be hazardous for light-weight or high-profile vehicles, including campers and tractor-trailers, due to strong cross winds.
Expected Conditions
West winds between 30 to 40 mph are expected, with gusts reaching as high as 65 mph. These peak gusts are most likely to occur on Wednesday.
Timeline
The warning begins at 2:00 PM MST this afternoon and is scheduled to expire at 5:00 PM MST on Wednesday. Forecasters expect a lull in the strongest winds tonight, where west winds may drop below 25 MPH for several hours before intensifying again.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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